Energy
DeCordova Bend Dam: Ultrasonic Tomography
The DeCordova Bend Dam forms the Lake Granbury Reservoir on the Brazos River southeast of Granbury, TX and was constructed between 1966 and 1969. In conjunction with other consultants, BDI performed concrete material sampling and a nondestructive evaluation (NDE) at select portions of the dam to facilitate operational and structural improvements to the dam. A…
Read MoreDeCordova Bend Dam: Ultrasonic Testing
The DeCordova Bend Dam forms the Lake Granbury Reservoir on the Brazos River southeast of Granbury, TX and was constructed between 1966 and 1969. In conjunction with other consultants, BDI performed concrete material sampling and a nondestructive evaluation (NDE) at select portions of the dam to facilitate operational and structural improvements to the dam. A…
Read MoreDeCordova Bend Dam GPR
The DeCordova Bend Dam forms the Lake Granbury Reservoir on the Brazos River southeast of Granbury, TX and was constructed between 1966 and 1969. In conjunction with other consultants, BDI performed concrete material sampling and a nondestructive evaluation (NDE) at select portions of the dam to facilitate operational and structural improvements to the dam. A…
Read MoreBig Creek Dams 5 and 6 Concrete Material Testing
Big Creek Dams 5 and 6 impound water along Big Creek near Big Creek, California and were constructed in 1921 and 1923, respectively. New increases to minimum instream flows (MIF) require increasing the diameter of existing MIF conduits through the dams. The dam owner contracted a consultant to design the larger MIF conduits and associated…
Read MoreBig Creek Dams 5 and 6 – Anchor Testing
Big Creek Dams 5 and 6 impound water along Big Creek near Big Creek, California and were constructed in 1921 and 1923, respectively. New increases to minimum instream flows (MIF) require increasing the diameter of existing MIF conduits through the dams. The dam owner contracted a consultant to design the larger MIF conduits and associated…
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